Terms of Service

TERMS OF USE FOR THE EQUAL LEGAL WEBSITE

PLEASE READ THESE TERMS OF USE AND THE EQUAL LEGAL PRIVACY POLICY BEFORE USING THE WEB SITE.

The Web Site which is located at the domain name equallegal.com (the “Web Site”) is operated by Equal Legal, LLC (“Equal Legal”, “we,” “our” or “us”).

These Web Site Terms of Use (“Agreement” or “Terms of Use”) govern your access to and use of the Web Site and apply to all services and sub-sites available under the domain name equallegal.com as well as all text, audio, video, images, graphics, materials, online communications and other information and content that are or become available on the Web Site (collectively, the “Information”).

By using the Web Site, you (“you” or “User”) signify your acceptance of these Terms of Use and your acknowledgement that the information that you provide, directly or indirectly, through the Web Site will be managed in accordance with the Equal Legal Privacy Policy.

IF YOU DO NOT ACCEPT THESE TERMS OF USE, YOU ARE NOT AUTHORIZED TO ACCESS OR USE THE WEB SITE.

Solicitation or Offer. The Web Site is designed primarily to provide general information about Equal Legal, its products and services, and its related companies. Any product described on the Web Site may have exclusions, limitations, reductions in benefits and terms under which it may be continued in force or discontinued. For more information, please contact Customer Support and/or your membership contract. Some products and/or services may not be available in all states or provinces. Your eligibility for any particular product or service is subject to final determination by Equal Legal.

Privacy Policy. Equal Legal adheres to all applicable laws regarding the privacy of information submitted by Users of this Site. To receive information about the privacy policy applicable to the Web Site, please visit our Privacy Policy. This Privacy Policy, incorporated herein by reference, explains what information Equal Legal may collect or gather from you on or through the Web Site and how we will use and protect your information. Although the Web Site contain links to other Web Sites, Equal Legal is not responsible for the privacy practices employed by other Web Sites. In addition, unless stated otherwise, Equal Legal cannot guarantee the security of any data submitted through the Internet, or by e-mail.

User Eligibility. The Web Site should only be accessed and used by individuals who agree to be bound by these Terms of Use and who are at least 18 years of age. If you are under 18 years of age, you may use the Web Site only with involvement of a parent or guardian. The Web Site may be accessible worldwide; however, the Web Site is intended for use only in the USA. If you access/use the Web Site from outside the USA, you do so at your own risk and are responsible for complying with the laws and regulations of the territory from which you access/use the Web Site. Equal Legal makes no representation that materials on the Web Site are appropriate or available for use in locations outside of the USA, and accessing them from territories where their contents are illegal, is prohibited.

Changes to Terms of Use. Equal Legal reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to revise, change, or modify these Terms of Use at any time. We will incorporate all material changes to these Terms of Use on this page and will provide advance notice to you. Such notice may be given in any manner we choose that complies with law, including, but not limited to posting a notice of such changes on the Web Site. We encourage you to review this page periodically for the most recent version of these Terms of Use. Any use by a User of the Web Site following notice of such changes shall be deemed to constitute acceptance by that User of those changes to the Terms of Use.

Copyright. All rights reserved. The material and images contained on the Web Site are protected by copyright and are owned by Equal Legal unless otherwise indicated.

Trademarks. Equal Legal is a trademark.

Ownership and License. The Web Site and the information, computer code, and related functionality appearing, featured or otherwise displayed on the Web Site are owned by Equal Legal, its affiliates, and their respective licensors or other third parties and protected under the copyright, trademark and other laws of the United States and other countries and international treaty provisions. We grant to you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to use the Web Site in strict accordance with these Terms of Use and the instructions provided by us on the Web Site. The materials provided on the Web Site, including, without limitation, the Information, computer code, and related functionality, are for your personal, private and non-commercial use only. Except as may be explicitly permitted through the Web Site, you may not copy, modify, upload, republish, distribute, display, post, license, create derivative works from, or transmit anything you obtain from the Web Site, including anything you download from the Web Site, unless you first obtain our written consent. Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved to Equal Legal and its affiliates. You may not remove, obscure, or otherwise deface proprietary notices appearing on the Web Site, or any content or Information. Any unauthorized use of the Web Site or its contents may violate copyright laws, trademark laws, the laws of privacy and publicity, and communications regulations and statutes.

Restrictions on Use. As a condition of your use of the Web Site, you warrant to Equal Legal you will not use the Web Site for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these terms, conditions and notices. You may not use the Web Site in any way that could damage, disable, overburden or impair the Web Site or interfere with any other party’s use and enjoyment of the Web Site. You may not obtain or attempt to obtain any materials or information through any means not intentionally made available or provided for through the Web Site. This includes without limitation the following activities: Provide false or misleading registration information, disclose your username or password to anyone else, or use an account, username, password, or personal information of another user; Harvest or collect information about any users of the Web Site; Transmit or facilitate the transmission of any “junk mail,” “chain letters,” or unsolicited mass mailing or “spamming” in connection with the Web Site; Use any robot, spider, site search/retrieval application or automatic device to retrieve, index “data mine” or in any way reproduce or circumvent the navigational structure or presentation of the Web Site or any content or Information of the Web Site; Modify the Information, content, programs or other materials on the Web Site or hack into or access the Equal Legal servers or Web Site in an unauthorized manner; Frame or mirror any part of the Web Site, without the express permission of Equal Legal; Reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, translate or otherwise alter any portion of the Web Site; Upload or input to the Web Site any information that contains viruses, Trojan horses, worms, time bombs, or other computer programming routines that are intended to damage, interfere with, intercept, or expropriate any portion or system of the Web Site.

You agree that your use of the Web Site may be suspended or terminated immediately upon receipt of any notice which alleges that you have used the Web Site in violation of these Terms of Use and/or for any purpose that violates any local, state or federal, or law of the USA or other jurisdictions, including, but not limited to, the posting of information that may violate third party rights, may defame a third party, may be obscene or pornographic, may harass or assault others, or may violate any laws, rules or regulations, including, hacking or other criminal regulations.

You understand that actions in violation of these Terms of Use may subject you to serious civil and criminal legal penalties and Equal Legal reserves the right to pursue penalties and other remedies to the fullest extent of the law to protect our rights.

Trademarks / Third Party Content. Equal Legal may display and distribute content and Information supplied by third parties on the Web Site. Equal Legal does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness or usefulness of, or endorse, any content or Information of any third party. Any opinions, advice, statement, services, offers or other content or Information expressed or made available by third parties, including, without limitation, information providers or any other user of the Web Site, are those of the respective author(s) or distributor, and not Equal Legal. All trademarks, service marks, trade names, logos, trade dress, icons and domain names located on the Web Site are the property of Equal Legal, its affiliates, their respective licensors or other third parties. Nothing contained on the Web Site should be construed as granting, by implication or otherwise, any license or right to use any trademark, service mark, trade name, logo, trade dress, icon and domain name displayed on the Web Site, without the written permission of Equal Legal or the applicable third party that may own the marks or names displayed on the Web Site. Your use of the trademarks, service marks, trade names, trade dress, logos, icons and domain names displayed on the Web Site, or any other content or Information on the Web Site, except as provided herein, is strictly prohibited.

Passwords and Security. Certain aspects of the Web Site may require registration. You agree that if you are issued a username and password in connection with access to or use of any of the Web Site, you are responsible for keeping such information secret and strictly confidential. You accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your username and/or password, including, without limitation, all communications, submissions or financial obligations. You are responsible for changing your password if you believe that your password or user name has been lost, stolen or might otherwise be misused. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your username or password or if any other breach of security is suspected by you.

External Links. The Web Site may provide hyperlinks to other Web Site or resources which are not maintained or controlled by Equal Legal (collectively, “Linked Sites”). Equal Legal is neither responsible for, nor aware of, the content of those Linked Sites. The inclusion of any hyperlinks to Linked Sites does not imply approval of or endorsement by Equal Legal of those Linked Sites, or content, products and services offered on those Linked Sites. Equal Legal expressly disclaims any responsibility for the content, copyright compliance, accuracy of the information and/or the quality of the goods or services provided by or advertised on any Linked Sites, and in no event shall Equal Legal be held responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any loss or damage caused or alleged to have been caused in connection with the use of or reliance on any content, goods or services available on any Linked Sites. Any concerns regarding any Linked Sites should be directed to that respective web site, rather than to Equal Legal or the Web Site. You are cautioned to read the terms of use and privacy policies provided on any Linked Site before using the Linked Site.

Disclaimer of Warranties. Equal Legal MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES ABOUT THE WEB SITE, THE SUITABILITY OF THE INFORMATION CONTAINED ON OR RECEIVED THROUGH THE WEB SITE, OR ANY SERVICES OR PRODUCTS RECEIVED THROUGH THE WEB SITE. ALL INFORMATION AND USE OF THE WEB SITE ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. EQUAL LEGAL HEREBY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES WITH REGARD TO THE WEB SITE, THE INFORMATION CONTAINED ON OR RECEIVED THROUGH USE OF THE WEB SITE AND ANY SERVICES OR PRODUCTS RECEIVED THROUGH THE WEB SITE, INCLUDING ALL EXPRESS, STATUTORY AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. EQUAL LEGAL DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE CONTENTS OR ANY INFORMATION RECEIVED THROUGH THE WEB SITE ARE ACCURATE, RELIABLE OR CORRECT; THAT THE WEB SITE WILL BE AVAILABLE AT ANY PARTICULAR TIME OR LOCATION; THAT ANY DEFECTS OR ERRORS WILL BE CORRECTED; OR THAT THE CONTENTS OR ANY INFORMATION RECEIVED THROUGH THE WEB SITE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER DESTRUCTIVE OR HARMFUL COMPONENTS. YOUR USE OF THE WEB SITE IS SOLELY AT YOUR OWN RISK. YOU EXPRESSLY AGREE THAT YOU HAVE RELIED ON NO WARRANTIES, REPRESENTATIONS OR STATEMENTS OTHER THAN IN THIS AGREEMENT. SHOULD YOU PURCHASE AN EQUAL LEGAL PRODUCT FROM EQUAL LEGAL OR A THIRD PARTY, THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE APPLICABLE TO THAT TRANSACTION WILL GOVERN SUCH PURCHASE AND USE OF THE WEB SITE DOES NOT AFFECT THAT PURCHASE IN ANY MANNER. BECAUSE SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT PERMIT THE EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN WARRANTIES, THE EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU BUT SHALL APPLY TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW OF YOUR JURISDICTION.

Limitation of Liability. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL EQUAL LEGAL BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DIRECT, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR LOST PROFITS THAT RESULT FROM, OR ARISE OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OF, OR INABILITY TO USE THE WEB SITE, THE INFORMATION CONTAINED ON OR RECEIVED THROUGH USE OF THE WEB SITE, OR ANY SERVICES OR PRODUCTS RECEIVED THROUGH THE WEB SITE. THIS LIMITATION APPLIES WHETHER THE ALLEGED LIABILITY IS BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY OR ANY OTHER BASIS, EVEN IF EQUAL LEGAL HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. BECAUSE SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, EQUAL LEGAL’S LIABILITY IN SUCH JURISDICTIONS SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY THE LAW OF YOUR JURISDICTION.

Indemnification. You agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless Equal Legal, its affiliates and subsidiaries, and all of their respective directors, officers, employees, representatives, sales associates, proprietors, partners, shareholders, principals, agents, predecessors, successors and assigns from and against any and all claims, proceedings, damages, injuries, liabilities, losses, costs and expenses (including attorney’s fees and litigation expenses) relating to or arising from your use of the Web Site, any breach by you of these Terms of Use, your negligent or intentional acts, errors or omissions in regard to the subject matter of these Terms of Use, or your failure to comply with applicable laws in your use of the Web Site.
Submissions. We do not accept or consider creative suggestions, ideas or other materials other than those Equal Legal has specifically requested. If, despite our request that you not send us any creative materials, you send us comments, suggestions, ideas, concepts, drawings, pictures or other materials (collectively, the “Submissions”), the Submissions shall be deemed, and shall remain, the property of Equal Legal. None of the Submissions shall be subject to any obligation of confidentiality on the part of Equal Legal or its affiliates, and neither Equal Legal nor any of its affiliates shall be liable for any use or disclosure of any of the Submissions. Without limitation of the foregoing, Equal Legal shall exclusively own all now known or hereafter existing rights to the Submissions of every kind and nature through the world and shall be entitled to unrestricted use of the Submissions for any purpose whatsoever, commercial or otherwise, in any form of media, now known or hereafter created or perfected, without compensation or attribution to the provider of the Submissions.

Changes to Web Site. Equal Legal shall have the right at any time to change or discontinue any aspect or feature of the Web Site, including, but not limited to, content, hours of availability and equipment and/or software required for access or use of the Web Site or any portion of the Web Site.

Termination. We reserve the right to terminate a User’s use of the Web Site at any time without notice, or cancel any orders, if applicable, placed by that User if, in Equal Legal’s sole discretion, the User breaches any term or provision of these Terms of Use or fails to comply with any instructions posted on the Web Site. The provisions of the following Sections shall survive termination or expiration of this Agreement: External Links, Disclaimer of Warranties, Limitation of Liability, Indemnification, Choice of Law and Forum, Termination, and Software Licenses.
Monitoring. The Web Site generally do not pre-screen, monitor or edit the content posted by Users of the Web Site. Equal Legal and its agents and representatives have the right, at their sole discretion, but no obligation, to monitor the use and content of the Web Site and reserve the right to edit, refuse to post or remove any content or Information that, in Equal Legal’s sole judgment, does not comply with these Terms of Use or is otherwise objectionable.

Software License(s). Any software that is made available to download from the Web Site (“Software”) is owned or licensed by Equal Legal and/or its affiliates or suppliers and is subject to United States and international copyright, trade secret, trademark and other laws protecting intellectual property. Use of the Software is governed by the terms of the end user license agreement, if any, which accompanies or is included with the Software, unless acceptance of a different license agreement is required prior to downloading the Software (the “License Agreement”). The Software is made available for downloading solely for use by end users according to the License Agreement. Any reproduction or redistribution of the Software not in accordance with the License Agreement is expressly prohibited and may result in civil and criminal penalties.

Without limiting the foregoing, copying or reproduction of the Software to any other server or location for further reproduction is expressly prohibited. The Software is warranted, if at all, only in accordance with the terms of the License Agreement. EXCEPT AS WARRANTED IN THE APPLICABLE LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR THAT SOFTWARE, EQUAL LEGAL HEREBY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. You acknowledge that any Software available or provided to you on the Web Site may contain technology that is subject to strict controls by various agencies of the United States Government pursuant to United States export control laws and regulations. You hereby agree that you will not transfer or export such software from the United States or re-export such Software outside the United States in violation of United States export laws and regulations. Equal Legal does not authorize the downloading or exportation of any software or technical data from the Web Site to any jurisdiction prohibited by the United States export control laws and regulations.

Choice of Law and Forum. The Web Site is controlled by Equal Legal from its offices within the State of California in the USA. To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, these Terms of Use and any actions or claims arising out of or in relation to these Terms of Use or the use of the Web Site will be governed by and construed in accordance with the statutes and laws of the State of California, without regard to its conflicts of laws principles. Except where prohibited by law, any claim or dispute shall be subject to the sole and exclusive jurisdiction of the federal and state courts in California, and you hereby consent to the personal jurisdiction of those courts and waive any and all jurisdictional and venue defenses otherwise available.

Miscellaneous. If any provision of these Terms of Use is held to be unlawful, void or unenforceable for any reason, that provision will be deemed severable and shall not affect the validity or enforceability of any other provision. These Terms of Use constitute the entire agreement between you and Equal Legal regarding your use of the Web Site.

Attorney Advertising. Some jurisdictions may consider the Web Site to constitute attorney advertising. Hiring an attorney is an important decision that you should not make based solely on advertising or on our self-proclaimed expertise. Rather, you should make your own independent evaluation of any lawyer who you are thinking about hiring. Nothing on the Web Site should be construed to be legal advice. The testimonials or endorsements displayed on the Web Site do not constitute a guarantee, warranty, or prediction regarding the outcome of your legal matter.

NO ATTORNEY CLIENT RELATIONSHIP IS ESTABLISHED BY USE OF THE WEB SITE.

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